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Ripatec Bottle Of 5ml Eye Drops

5ml Eye Drop in Bottle

MRP383.44

287.58

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Ripatec Bottle Of 5ml Eye Drops

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AJANTA PHARMA LIMITED

Dosage

EYE DROP

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Product Summary

Salt Content
Ripasudil(0.4 %W/V)
Uses
Glaucoma and ocular hypertension (high pressure in the eye)
Therapy
Glaucoma drugs
Side effects
Conjunctival congestion/hyperemia (red eye), eye irritation, blepharitis (eyelid inflammation), allergic conjunctivitis, and blurred vision
3 Step Quality
Assurance
Cash on delivery
available
NPPA
Regulated

Medical Description

Ripatec eye drop is a prescription eye medicine used to help control increased pressure inside the eyes. It contains ripasudil as the active component and is used to treat certain eye conditions related to high eye pressure.

It is used for managing glaucoma and ocular hypertension, conditions in which raised eye pressure can gradually damage the optic nerve and affect vision. Controlling eye pressure is important to slow down disease progression and help protect eyesight.

Ripatec eye drop works by improving the natural drainage of fluid from the eye. When excess fluid drains out more easily, the pressure inside the eye reduces. This helps lower intraocular pressure and supports better eye health over time.

Ripatec eye drop is meant for external use in the eyes only and should be used exactly as advised by your doctor. Some people may experience mild eye-related side effects such as irritation or redness, which usually settle as your eyes adjust to the treatment.

Uses

  • Glaucoma
  • Ocular hypertension (high pressure in the eyes)

Contraindications

  • If you are allergic to ripasudil or any other ingredient of Ripatec eye drop
  • If you have had a severe reaction to similar eye medicines

Side effects

  • Eye irritation
  • Redness of the eye
  • Eyelid inflammation
  • Conjunctival inflammation
  • Temporary blurred vision

Precautions and Warnings

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Pregnancy

There is limited information on the use of Ripatec eye drop during pregnancy. Consult your doctor before using it.

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Breast Feeding

It is not known whether Ripatec eye drop passes into breast milk. Always consult your doctor before use.

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Driving

Ripatec eye drop may cause temporary blurred vision. Avoid driving until your vision becomes clear.

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Alcohol

There is no known interaction with alcohol, but consult your doctor for personalised advice.

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Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have kidney disease, have had a kidney transplant, or have liver disease
  • You are allergic to any ingredient of the medicine
  • You are taking any other prescription medicines, eye drops, or supplements
  • You have a history of eye infections or eye surgery
  • You have ongoing eye irritation, redness, or pain
  • You experience vision changes after using the medicine
  • You are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or think you may be pregnant
  • You are breastfeeding
  • You have any long-term medical condition
  • You notice worsening symptoms or no improvement with treatment

Directions for Use

  • Use Ripatec eye drop exactly as prescribed by your doctor
  • Wash your hands before applying the eye drop
  • Avoid touching the dropper tip to your eye or any surface
  • Use only in the affected eye(s)
  • Do not stop using Ripatec eye drop without consulting your doctor

Storage and disposal

  • Store Ripatec eye drop at room temperature
  • Keep away from direct sunlight and moisture
  • Keep out of reach of children
  • Do not use after the expiry date
  • Dispose of unused eye drop safely as advised by a pharmacist

Quick Tips

  • Use Ripatec eye drop at the same time each day
  • Do not touch the dropper tip
  • Remove contact lenses before use
  • Wait before driving if vision is blurred
  • Attend regular follow up eye check-ups

Dosage

Missed a Dose

  • If you miss a dose of Ripatec eye drop, use it as soon as you remember.
  • If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one.
  • Do not double the dose to make up for a missed dose.

Overdose

Using more than the prescribed amount of Ripatec eye drop may increase the risk of eye irritation or discomfort. If you accidentally use too much or experience severe symptoms, seek medical advice immediately.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

Ripatec eye drop contains ripasudil hydrochloride as its active ingredient. This medication helps relax specific tissues inside the eye, allowing fluid to drain more easily. As a result, the pressure inside the eye is reduced.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Ripatec eye drop is used to manage glaucoma and ocular hypertension. It helps reduce high pressure inside the eyes, which lowers the risk of vision damage. Regular use as prescribed is important for the best results.

Ripatec eye drop may start lowering eye pressure within a few hours. However, the full benefit may be seen after regular use for several days. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully.

Remove contact lenses before using Ripatec eye drop. Wait at least 15 minutes before reinserting them, as the eye drop may cause irritation or damage to the lenses.

Mild irritation usually settles on its own. If discomfort, pain, or vision changes persist, stop using Ripatec eye drop and consult your doctor immediately.

Do not stop using Ripatec eye drop without consulting your doctor. Stopping suddenly may cause eye pressure to rise again.

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Manufacturer Details

Brand:RIPATEC

Manufacturer Name:AJANTA PHARMA LIMITED

Address:Ajanta Pharma Limited, Mirza-Palashbari Road, Village Kokihar, Kamrup (R), Guwahati, Assam - 781128

Country of Origin:India

Vendor Details

Fulfillment Information: Ripatec 0.4 %W/V Eye Drop (5) will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.

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